Montero is a Spanish surname meaning the occupational name for a beater or other assistant at a hunt, from an agent derivative of monte, which, as well as meaning 'mountain', 'hill'. Notable people with the surname include: * Adalí Montero (born 1982), Peruvian singer-songwriter *

Amaia Montero Amaia Montero Saldías (; born 26 August 1976) is a Spanish singer and songwriter mainly known as the former vocalist of the Spanish pop-band La Oreja de Van Gogh between 1996 and 2007. Amaia has sung in a variety of languages, including Basqu ...

(born 1976), Spanish singer-songwriter * Carlos Caridad Montero (born 1967), Venezuelan film director *

Edgardo Abdala Edgardo Smith Abdala Montero (born July 1, 1978) is a Chilean-born Palestinian former professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are ...

Montero (born 1978), Palestinian-Chilean footballer * Elehuris Montero (born 1998), Dominican baseball player *

Enrique Montero Enrique Montero Rodríguez (born 28 December 1954 in El Puerto de Santa María, Andalusia) is a Spanish retired Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. References External links * Stats and bio at Cadistas1910
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(born 1954), Spanish footballer *

Fredy Montero Fredy Henkyer Montero Muñoz (born 26 July 1987), known as Fredy Montero (, is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Seattle Sounders FC. He is Seattle's all-time top scorer in official club co ...

(born 1987), Colombian soccer player *

Gabriela Montero Gabriela Montero (born May 10, 1970) is a Venezuelan pianist, known in particular for her real-time improvisation of complex musical pieces on themes suggested by her audience and other sources, as well as for performances of standard classical r ...

(born 1970), Venezuelan-American classical piano virtuoso * Irene Montero (born 1988), Spanish politician and psychologist *

Jefferson Montero Jefferson Antonio Montero Vite (; born 1 September 1989) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ecuadorian Serie A club S.D. Aucas. He has represented the Ecuador national team at senior international level. Clu ...

(born 1989), Ecuadorian footballer *

Jesús Montero Jesús Alejandro Montero López (born November 28, 1989) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees and Seattle Mariners. Signed by the Yankees in 2006, Montero became ...

(born 1989), Venezuelan baseball player *

Juan Esteban Montero Juan Esteban Montero Rodríguez (February 12, 1879 – February 25, 1948) was a Chilean political figure. He served twice as president of Chile between 1931 and 1932. Early life He was born in Santiago, the son of Benjamín Montero and of Eug ...

(1879–1948), Chilean president (1931–1932) * Juan Manuel Montero Vázquez (1947–2012), Spanish military physician and Surgeon General * Keider Montero (born 2000), Venezuelan baseball player * Leonardo Montero, Argentine TV host * Mayra Montero (born 1952), Cuban-Puerto Rican writer *

Miguel Montero Miguel Angel Montero Fernandez (born July 9, 1983) is a Venezuelan-American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays, and Washington Nationals ...

(born 1983), Venezuelan-American baseball player * Miguel Montero (tango singer) (1922–1975), Argentine tango singer *

Pablo Montero Pablo Montero (born Óscar Daniel Hernández Rodríguez August 23, 1974) is a Mexican singer and actor. Montero's primary profession is singing, but he also acts regularly in telenovelas produced by Televisa productions in supporting roles. Mont ...

(born 1974), Mexican singer and actor *

Paolo Montero Rónald Paolo Montero Iglesias (born 3 September 1971) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player, who played as a central defender or left-back and is the manager of Primavera 1 team Juventus U19. Montero began his career in Uruguay w ...

(born 1971), Uruguayan footballer *

Pilar Montero Pilar Montero (2 December 1921 – 14 January 2012), was the owner of Montero’s Bar and Grill in Brooklyn, where she worked into her 80s. Life She moved to Brooklyn from Manhattan when she was very young, and she and her husband Joseph opened ...

(1921–2012), American bar and restaurant owner * Rafael Montero (disambiguation), several people *

Ricardo Montero (referee) Ricardo Montero (born 6 March 1986) is a Costa Rican football referee. Montero became a FIFA referee in 2011 and On 29 March 2018, FIFA announced that he would officiate at the 2018 FIFA World Cup The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st FIFA ...

(born 1979), Costa Rican football referee *

Ricardo Montero (cyclist) Ricardo Montero (9 July 1902 – 19 December 1974) was a Spanish racing cyclist. In 1925 he won the Vuelta a Andalucía. Major results ;1925 : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 1st Overall Vuelta a Andalucía ::1st Stage 1 ;192 ...

(1902–1974), Spanish racing cyclist * Rosa Montero (born 1951), Spanish writer Montero can also be used as a given name. Notable people with the given name include: * Montero Lamar Hill (born 1999), American rapper and singer-songwriter, known as Lil Nas X

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